Sun, 10 Feb 2008, 06:46 PM Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 48th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Winternationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Kurt Johnson                            1 Jeg Coughlin                 
E3                   0.050  6.651 208.01     ****WINNER****  0.024  6.666 207.46
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Line      ) 0.013  6.675 207.78      (J Humphreys ) 0.027  6.685 207.27
E1    (M Edwards   ) 0.050  6.648 208.30      (R Krisher   ) 0.040  6.670 207.59
 Qualified:             #3  6.644 208.23                        #2  6.644 208.23

3:36 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 16 percent, barometer 28.92 inches, adjusted altitude 2,883 feet, track temperature 94 degrees.

Two Cobalts meet in round 3. KJ is a little late and it costs him, as Coughlin steals one for a trip to the finals.

Jeg Coughlin's incremental margins: 60ft(0.028), 330 ft(0.020), 660ft(0.016), 1,000ft(0.014). MOV: 0.0114 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Greg Anderson                           4 Allen Johnson                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.030  6.643 208.62                     0.067  6.654 207.85
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Stanfield ) 0.039  6.637 208.36      (W Johnson   ) 0.027  6.702 205.54
E1    (J Gray      ) 0.030  6.627 208.94      (M Hartford  ) 0.021  6.645 207.85
 Qualified:             #1  6.629 209.39                        #5  6.652 207.88

Advantage Anderson at the green and he stays in front all the way. AJ found some power from last round and made a race of it with a improved ET.

3:41 p.m. Anderson will meet the 2007 Champion in the finals with lane choice.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink